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Compare Wilmette to Joliet

This post compares Wilmette, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Wilmette (village) Joliet (city)
Population 27,393 148,172
Income (median) $113,063 $46,453
Home Value (median) $659,200 $165,600
White 83% 65%
Black 0% 17%
Asian 12% 2%
With Kids 40% 42%
Age (median) 44 33
Rentals 11% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmette or Joliet?
A: Wilmette has a much smaller population count than Joliet: 27393 compared with 148172 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wilmette or in Joliet?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Wilmette.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wilmette or Joliet?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Wilmette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Joliet does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 11% for Wilmette versus 29% for Joliet.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmette may include: Highland-Park, Northbrook, and Glenview.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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